COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Fans can ask questions of SAC head football coaches on Friday

HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – The South Atlantic Conference (The SAC.com) annual Digital Media Day for its head football coaches is scheduled Friday with Lenoir-Rhyne University head coach Drew Cronic set for his 15 minutes beginning at 10:15 a.m. Fans can follow the event at www.TheSAC.com, the league’s official website. It begins at 9:30 a.m. with brief remarks by SAC …

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Bears duo on first-team preseason all-league defense

HobbsDailyReport.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman leads the preseason All-South Atlantic Conference (All-SAC) selections announced on Thursday with nine, while Lenoir-Rhyne University has two first-teamers on defense. The Eagles — named on Wednesday as the favorite to win the conference title this season in a vote by league head coaches — have five selections on offense and four on defense …

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Red Tornadoes’ Chisholm to play at Averett University

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Hickory High’s A.J. Chisholm will continue his football career next season by playing at Averett University in Danville, Va. Chisholm will pursue a degree in business at Averett, an NCAA Division III school that plays in the USA South conference and was 6-4 last season. In his last season at Hickory, he had two receptions for 14 …

LENOIR-RHYNE FOOTBALL: Cronic’s first game on Aug. 30 at West Alabama

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The first game with Drew Cronic as head football coach at Lenoir-Rhyne University will be on a Thursday night. The Bears announced their 2108 schedule on Wednesday, and the season starts on Aug. 30 with a battle with West Alabama in Livingston, Ala. West Alabama beat the Bears 46-7 to start last season, in Hickory, and finished …